Week of August 25, 2008
Up Front
NEW Democratic Convention Highlights
Bonnie Goodman
NEW History Buzz
Bonnie Goodman
News at Home
Channeling Cheney: Did Obama Overcompensate with Biden?
Gil Troy
“Let’s Talk Sense to the American People:” Adlai Stevenson’s Memorable 1952 Acceptance Speech
Jean Baker
Thoughts on a Black First Lady in Waiting
Arica L. Coleman
"Not Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit"
Patrick Cox
Obama, McCain, Bush, Age, Experience, and Wisdom
Walter Moss
We Need to Know More About Biden's Health
Steve Lomazow
Our Childish Debate About John McCain's Marriage to a Wealthy Woman
Rick Shenkman
News Abroad
How Moscow's Using Russian Citizenship as an Excuse for an Invasion
Andreas Umland
Why Tom Friedman Is Wrong on Russia and Wrong on Energy
Judith Apter Klinghoffer
Change the Iraqis Can Believe In? Why Obama–Biden Could Mean More of the Same (Or Maybe Something Worse)
Reidar Visser
Rushing toward War with Iran
William R. Polk
Historians & History
Culture Watch
The Dark Knight: An Allegory of America in the Age of Bush?
Ron Briley
Books
Review of David Freddoso's The Case Against Barack Obama
Joseph Palermo
Review of Jerome Corsi's The Obama Nation: Leftist Politics and the Cult of Personality
Joseph Palermo
Weeks of August 18, 2008
News at Home
War on Drugs: What Won't Work -- Again
Hal Brands
Lippmann and the News
Michael Schudson
The Shadow of Adlai Stevenson
Nicholas Adell
News Abroad
Mikhail Gorbachev Sets the Record Straight
Joseph Palermo
Blowback in South Ossetia
David R. Stone
Jewish Property Claims Against Arab Countries
Michael R. Fischbach
Iraq: Even If We Win We Lose
Jules R. Benjamin
Historians & History
The Reflections of JFK’s Closest Advisor, Ted Sorensen (Interview)
Robin Lindley
A Journalist on the History Beat
Tony Horwitz
Lessons Not Learned at the Bay of Pigs
Howard Jones
Franco Was Worse than You Thought
David Wingeate Pike
Books
Review of Stephen Joel Trachtenberg's Big Man on Campus: A University President Speaks Out on Higher Education
Luther Spoehr
News
- Breaking News
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- Campaign 2008
- Washington DC
- Obituaries
- History on TV
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- Election 2008
- Barack Obama
- John McCain
- 9/11
- Olympics
- Bush Worst President?
- Obama and Race
- Gender and '08
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Features
Roundup
HNN Blogs
- History Blogroll
- Cliopatria
- Liberty & Power
- Judith Apter Klinghoffer
- How Stupid?
- Mark A. LeVine
- Revise & Dissent
- POTUS
- Gil Troy
Etc.
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